Student Success Instructional Assistant

Kearney School District; Kearney (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking an Instructional Assistant at Kearney Junior High School in Missouri to support students in accessing district programs. This role involves assisting with personal care, small-group instruction, material preparation, and collaboration with certificated staff to meet student needs.

Qualifications include an associate degree or 60 hours of college coursework, or Paraprofessional Praxis, plus strong communication and confidentiality skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 60 hours of college coursework, or completion of Para Praxis Pro Exam.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple written and oral instructions.
• Write short correspondence and communicate one-on-one or in small groups.
• Commitment to maintaining student confidentiality and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce student learning and performance expectations set by certificated staff.
• Provide one-on-one or small group instruction under supervision.
• Assist students with personal care needs as directed.
• Prepare and organize materials to support teaching and learning.
• Assist with behavior management and data collection as directed.
• Support accommodations during state and district assessments.

Education

Associate Degree or 60 hours of higher education; or Para Praxis Pro Exam

Job description

Applitrack is seeking an Instructional Assistant at Kearney Junior High School in Missouri to support students in accessing district programs. This role involves assisting with personal care, small-group instruction, material preparation, and collaboration with certificated staff to meet student needs.

Qualifications include an associate degree or 60 hours of college coursework, or Paraprofessional Praxis, plus strong communication and confidentiality skills.